Notable Quotable

November 08, 2007|By McCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS

The consumer has got to be made aware that the high price they are paying does not necessarily reflect supply and demand, but rigged markets by hedge funds and big banks that are profiting greatly from this kind of trading." - MICHAEL GREENBERGER, an expert on futures markets and a professor of business law at the University of Maryland School of Law in Baltimore, on manipulation of the energy market